Bilberry spruce forests
Description (English)
Mostly acidophilous, mesophile, subalpine Picea abies forests of the outer, intermediate and inner Alps, with Oxalis acetosella, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Vaccinium myrtillus, Calamagrostis villosa and the moss Hylocomium splendens.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T3-111 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Calamagrostis villosa
Mosses & Liverworts
Hylocomium splendens
Flowering Plants
Oxalis acetosella
Conifers
Picea abies
Flowering Plants
Vaccinium myrtillus
Flowering Plants
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Calamagrostis villosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Hylocomium splendens | Mosses & Liverworts | |
| Oxalis acetosella | Flowering Plants | |
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Vaccinium myrtillus | Flowering Plants | |
| Vaccinium vitis-idaea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Not available
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G3.1B1 | Bilberry spruce forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.1B1 | Bilberry spruce forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.1B1 | Bilberry spruce forests | same |
